LOT 3482
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1887. Jubilee head type. Designs by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; small B. P. beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. Bull 2585; ESC 296; SCBC 3921. Good Fine.(28.11gr, 39mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceBy inheritance; Property of a Lincolnshire lady.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Eighteenpence Bank Token. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Dated 1811. GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / BANK TOKEN 1s. 6D. 1811 in four lines within oak wreath. SCBC 3771. 7.10gr, 27mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Halfcrown. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Dated 1894. VICTORIA DEI. GRA. BRITT. REG., crowned, veiled and draped bust to left / FID. DEF. IND. IMP., crowned spade-shaped shield surrounded by Collar of the Garter within beaded border; date and denomination around below. SCBC 3938. 14.05gr, 32mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Found Essex, UK. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint. Dated 1817. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEOR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Crowned, garnished shield of arms within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE •. SCBC 3791. 2.82gr, 19mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Toned with gold and blue iridescence around the devices on obverse.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
